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A Very Special Visitor: Mary Anning Visits the Booth Museum

194 Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5AA

  • 14 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Come along and meet famous fossil hunter Mary Anning at the Booth Museum of Natural History. Learn about her life and how life was different for women scientists in the 1800's.

Find out about why Mary Anning was so important and how her discoveries changed the way we think about the history of the Earth.

With an amazing collection of birds, skeletons and natural specimens; the Booth Museum is the perfect location for a visit from Mary. She makes the perfect host to show you around and talk about some of the unusual creatures from the museum collections.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 14 September:
1300 - 1500

Location & directions

194 Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5AA

Contact on day:
Bookings Office - [email protected]
Telephone number:
+443000290900

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

No parking but we can be found on most major bus routes through the city. There are steps up one flight of stairs with an accessible entrance at the back of the building. There is a service lift for use in the foyer for access to the accessible toilet. There will be staff on hand to assist. Full information can be found at https://brightonmuseums.org.uk/booth-museum-of-natural-history/plan-your-visit/

Additional information

First come first served with a maximum capacity for the building. All under 13 year olds must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Max no of people per tour:
100

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